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2 Meaningful Use is using certified EHR technology to: Improve quality, safety, efficiency, and reduce errors Engage patients and families in their health care Improve care coordination Improve population and public health Maintain privacy and security

3 1. Use of certified EHR in a meaningful manner 2. Use of certified EHR technology for electronic exchange of health information to improve quality of health care 3. Use of certified EHR technology to submit clinical quality measures(cqm) and other such measures selected by the Secretary

4 15 core objectives 5 objectives out of 10 from menu set 6 total Clinical Quality Measures (3 core or alternate core, and 3 out of 38 from additional set)

7 Medicaid PV Percentage: Medicaid PV = All encounters paid in part or whole by Medicaid in 90-day period Total PV = All encounters, regardless of the payment method in same 90-day period This formula was established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Final Rule governing the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program

8 Medicaid patient volume period: Exactly 90 days, not 3 months Within the previous calendar year for EPs Year 2012 payment 90 continuous days between January 1, 2011 December 31, 2011

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10 Core Requirements 1. Use CPOE (computerized physician order entry) for medication orders directly entered by any licensed healthcare professional who can enter orders into the medical record per state, local and professional guidelines. More than 30% of unique patients with at least one medication in their medication list seen by the EP have at least one medication entered using CPOE. Exclusion: Any EP who writes fewer than 100 prescriptions during the EHR reporting period. (Proposed Stage 2 60%) 2. Implement drug-drug and drug-allergy interaction checks The EP has enabled this functionality for the entire EHR reporting period

11 Core Requirements 3. Maintain an up-to date problem list of current and active diagnoses. More than 80% of all unique patients seen by the EP have at least one entry or an indication that no problems are known for the patient recorded as structured data. 4. Generate and transmit permissible prescriptions electronically (erx) More than 40% of all permissible prescriptions written by the EP are transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology Exclusion: Any EP who writes fewer than 100 prescriptions during the reporting period. (Proposed Stage 2 65%)

12 Core Requirements 5. Maintain active medication list More than 80% of all unique patients seen by the EP have at least one entry (or an indication that the patient is not currently prescribed any medication) recorded as structured data. 6. Maintain active medication allergy list More than 80% of all unique patients seen by the EP have at least one entry (or an indication that the patient has no known medication allergies) recorded as structured data.

13 Core Requirements 7. Record all of the following demographics Preferred language Gender Race Ethnicity Date of birth More than 50 percent of all unique patients seen by the EP have demographics recorded as structured data. (Proposed Stage 2 80%)

14 Core Requirements 8. Record and chart changes in the following vital signs Height Weight Blood pressure Calculate and display: BMI Plot and display growth charts for children 2 20 years, including BMI For more than 50% of all unique patients age 2 and over seen by the EP, height, weight and blood pressure are recorded as structured data. Exclusion: Any EP who either see no patients 2 years or older, or who believes that all three vital signs of height, weight, and blood pressure of their patients have no relevance to their scope of practice. (Proposed Stage 2 80%)

15 Vital Signs An exclusion for this objective is provided only for EPs who either see no patients 2 years or older, or who believe that all three vital signs of height, weight, and blood pressure of their patients have no relevance to their scope of practice. If an EP believes that one or two of these vital signs are relevant to their scope of practice, then they must record all three vital signs in order to meet the measure of this objective and successfully demonstrate meaningful use. https://questions.cms.hhs.gov/app/answers/detail/a_id/10593/kw/vital%20 signs

16 Core Requirements 9. Record smoking status for patients 13 years old or older More than 50% of all unique patients 13 years old or older seen by the EP have smoking status recorded as structured data Exclusion: Any EP who sees no patients 13 years or older (Proposed Stage 2 80%)

17 10. Report ambulatory clinical quality measures to CMS Successfully report to CMS ambulatory clinical quality measures selected by CMS in the manner specified by CMS. Hypertension- Blood Pressure Measurement Preventive Care and Screening Adult Weight Screening and Follow Up Stage 1 Meaningful Use Core Requirements If a provider is only able to report zero denominators or numerators for all three of the core clinical quality measures, the attestation system will ask you to report from the alternate set of core clinical quality measures: Weight Assessment & Counseling for children & adolescents Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization for Patients over 50 years of age Childhood Immunization Status

18 Core Requirements 11. Implement one clinical decision support rule relevant to specialty or high clinical priority along with the ability to track compliance with that rule. Implement one clinical decision support rule. (Proposed Stage 2 5 Clinical Decision Rules) 12. Provide patients with an electronic copy of their health information (including diagnostic test results, problem list, medication lists, allergies), upon request More than 50% of all patients who request an electronic copy of their health information are provided it within 3 business days. Exclusion: Any EP that has no requests from patients or their agents for an electronic copy of patient health information during the EHR reporting period.

19 Core Requirements 13. Provide clinical summaries for patients for each office visit Clinical summaries provided to patients for more than 50% of all office visits within 3 business days. Exclusion: Any EP who has no office visits during the EHR reporting period. (Proposed Stage 2-50% but within 24 hours)

22 Menu Requirements 1. Implement drug formulary checks- The EP has enabled this functionality and has access to at least one internal or external formulary for the entire EHR reporting period. Exclusion: Any EP who writes fewer than 100 prescriptions during the EHR reporting period.

23 Menu Requirements 2. Incorporate clinical lab test results into EHR as structured data More than 40% of all clinical lab tests results ordered by the EP during the EHR reporting period whose results are either in a positive/negative or numerical format are incorporated in certified EHR technology as structured data. Exclusion: An EP who orders no lab tests whose results are either in a positive/negative or numeric format during the EHR reporting period. (Proposed Stage 2 55%)

24 Menu Requirements 3. Generate lists of patients by specific conditions to use for quality improvement, reduction of disparities, research or outreach- Generate at least one report listing patients of the EP with a specific condition. 4. Send reminders to patients per patient preference for preventive/ followup care More than 20% of all patients 65 years or older or 5 years old or younger were sent an appropriate reminder during the EHR reporting period. (Proposed Stage 2 More than 10% who had visit within 24 months prior to beginning of EHR) Exclusion: An EP who has no patients 65 years old or older or 5 years old or younger with records maintained using certified EHR

25 Menu Requirements 5. Provide patients with timely electronic access to health information (including lab results, problem list, medication lists and allergies) within 4 business days of information being available to the EP At least 10% of patients are provided timely (available to the patient within four business days of being updated in the certified EHR technology) electronic access to their health information subject to the EP s discretion to withhold certain information. (Proposed Stage 2 50% for above and/or 10% able to view, download and transmit) Exclusion: Any EP that neither orders nor creates lab tests or information that would be contained in the problem list, medication list, medication allergy list (or other information as listed at 45 CFR (g)) during the EHR reporting period.

26 Menu Requirements 6. Use certified EHR to identify patient-specific education resources and provide those resources to the patient if appropriate. More than 10% of all unique patients seen by the EP are provided patient-specific education resources. (Proposed Stage 2 no changes)

27 Menu Requirements 7. The EP who receives a patient from another setting of care or provider of care or believes an encounter is relevant should perform medication reconciliation- The EP performs medication reconciliation for more than 50% of transitions of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the EP. Exclusion: An EP who was not the recipient of any transitions of care during the EHR reporting period. (Proposed Stage 2 65%)

28 Menu Requirements 8. The EP who transitions their patient to another setting of care or provider of care or refers their patient to another provider of care should provide summary care record for each transition of care or referral- The EP who transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or provider of care provides a summary of care record for more than 50% of transitions of care and referrals. (Proposed Stage 2 65%) Exclusion: An EP who neither transfers a patient to another setting nor refers a patient to another provider during the EHR reporting period.

29 Menu Requirements 9. Capability to submit electronic data to immunization registries or immunization information systems and actual submission according to applicable law and practice. Performed at least one test of certified EHR technology's capacity to submit electronic data to immunization registries and follow up submission if the test is successful (unless none of the immunization registries to which the EP submits such information has the capacity to receive the information electronically). Exclusion: Any EPs who administers no immunizations during the EHR reporting period or where no immunization registry has the capacity to receive the information electronically.

30 Menu Requirements 10.Capability to submit electronic syndromic surveillance data to public health agencies and actual submission according to applicable law and practice Performed at least one test of certified EHR technology's capacity to provide electronic syndromic surveillance data to public health agencies and follow- up submission if successful (unless none of the public health agencies to which an EP submits such information has the capacity to receive electronically). Exclusion: An EP who does not collect any reportable syndromic information on their patients during the EHR reporting period or does not submit such information to any public health agency that has the capacity to receive the information electronically.

31 Use of Secure electronic messaging to communicate with patients on health information Imaging results and information through certified EHR (40%) Record Patient Family Health History as structured data (20%) Capability to identify and report cancer cases to a state cancer registry

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